Brvenik is a

village A village is a human settlement or community, larger than a hamlet but smaller than a town with a population typically ranging from a few hundred to a few thousand. Although villages are often located in rural areas, the term urban v ...

in the

municipality A municipality is usually a single administrative division having municipal corporation, corporate status and powers of self-government or jurisdiction as granted by national and regional laws to which it is subordinate. The term ''municipality' ...

of Raška,

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. According to the 2002 census, the village has a population of 67 people. Medieval town of Brvenik was first mentioned in 1280. The remains of town walls are located on the hill above the village. There are two medieval monasteries in the immediate vicinity of Brvenik:

Stara Pavlica The Stara Pavlica Monastery () is a medieval Serbian Orthodox monastery located in Pavlica, Raška, in south Serbia on a rocky plateau above the Ibar River, six kilometres north of the town of Raška. It is believed to have originated in the ...

and Nova Pavlica. They are both protected as cultural monuments of great importance.

References

Populated places in Raška District {{RaškaRS-geo-stub